Lloyd BMW/MINI Cockermouth – Apprentice Parts Advisor
Permanent, Full Time, Monday to Friday & Saturdays, as and when required.
We have a fantastic opportunity for you to kick start your career working with one of the most prestigious automotive brands. With a premium centre, you will obtain a high-quality education. We believe in investing in our employees and helping them grow both personally and professionally. This apprenticeship combines off-the-job training with on-the-job learning, and you will be supported at every step of the way. Our apprentices obtain a nationally recognised qualification upon successful completion of the programme.
The Role:
This is an excellent opportunity to work alongside qualified Parts Advisors and to be trained in the workings of the parts department.
A Parts Advisor's responsibilities may include the following:
* To serve and issue stock to both internal & external customers ensuring the parts department standards are met.
* To receive, correctly identify and warehouse incoming stock and to advise management if stock is low.
* Ensuring best practice housekeeping standards are maintained for both stores and retail section of the Parts Department.
* Ensuring promotions and practices produced by Parts Management are promoted when speaking to customers.
* To participate in the annual formal stock check.
The Training:
Qualification: Level 2 Customer Service
Apprentices receive their off-the-job training at the state-of-the-art Manufacturer's Training Centre. This guarantees consistent training across the UK and enables our apprentices to study the most up-to-date products and technology. During the course, the training is conducted in both workshops and classroom settings.
Applicants must possess the following:
* GCSEs grades 4 or above in English, Maths and two other subjects (or equivalent qualifications)
* Team player
* Dependable and punctual
* Ability to operate well under pressure
Company Benefits:
* 30 days holiday a year (inclusive of Bank Holidays), plus an extra day off on your birthday.
* Cycle to work scheme.
* Free flu jabs.
* Life Cover.
* Internal and manufacturer training.
About Lloyd Motor Group:
Founded in 1976, Lloyd Motor Group is one of the UK's largest family-run car retailer groups, with 38 retailers across Northern England and Southern Scotland. Representing prestigious brands like BMW, MINI, Land Rover, BYD, Volvo, Kia, Volkswagen, Skoda, INEOS, Honda motorcycles and BMW Motorrad, we've built our reputation on exceptional customer service delivered with a professional yet personal touch. Join our passionate team and you'll find a supportive culture that values your contribution, invests in your development, and empowers you to grow while making a real difference in a company where people are our greatest asset.
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